Key Takeaways: Enrique Lores officially begins taking charge of Chairman cum CEO of PayPal. He commits to tighten the execution and pay more strongly to focus in a severely competitive fintech market. The leadership change happens when Paypal is fostering its areas of payment, crypto and platform expansion. PayPal has entered a new leadership era.
MiCA Reality: EU Countries Set to Lead CASP Licensing in the New Era
Key Takeaways: Although MiCA has raised both costs and the compliance bar, credible entry routes remain open for firms prepared to meet heightened scrutiny and operate across Europe. Bulgaria, Lithuania, Poland, Malta, and Cyprus stand out as among the most relevant jurisdictions for pursuing a MiCA license today. Firms must evaluate how each count
Bridge & Visa Expand Stablecoin Card in Over 100 Countries
Key Highlights Visa and Bridge to launch stablecoin cards in over 100 countries by 2026, including Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa, and the Middle East by year-end Users can make everyday purchases using stablecoin balances held in wallets like Phantom and MetaMask, with transactions accepted at any of Visa’s 175 million merchant locations worldwide T
Bridge & Visa Expand Stablecoin Card in Over 100 Countries
Key Highlights Visa and Bridge to launch stablecoin cards in over 100 countries by 2026, including Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa, and the Middle East by year-end Users can make everyday purchases using stablecoin balances held in wallets like Phantom and MetaMask, with transactions accepted at any of Visa’s 175 million merchant locations worldwide T
Threshold Launches All-in-One Bitcoin Liquidity App
New York, United States, March 3rd, 2026, Chainwire Threshold Network, the decentralized blockchain protocol behind tBTC, has introduced an update to its decentralized application featuring an all-in-one Unified Bitcoin App that enables users to route Bitcoin across major chains through a single interface. This new unified routing interface brings
Threshold Launches All-in-One Bitcoin Liquidity App
New York, United States, March 3rd, 2026, Chainwire Threshold Network, the decentralized blockchain protocol behind tBTC, has introduced an update to its decentralized application featuring an all-in-one Unified Bitcoin App that enables users to route Bitcoin across major chains through a single interface. This new unified routing interface brings
Iran Crypto Market “In the Dark”: Trading Volumes Plunge 80% After Strikes
When US-Israeli strikes on Iran began last weekend, local crypto activity did not explode in a rush for the exits. Instead, transaction volumes and flows on Iranian platforms fell sharply as authorities enforced sweeping internet restrictions and exchanges shifted into defensive operations. TRM Lab’s analysis shows that Iran’s largest exchang
Iran Crypto Market “In the Dark”: Trading Volumes Plunge 80% After Strikes
When US-Israeli strikes on Iran began last weekend, local crypto activity did not explode in a rush for the exits. Instead, transaction volumes and flows on Iranian platforms fell sharply as authorities enforced sweeping internet restrictions and exchanges shifted into defensive operations. TRM Lab’s analysis shows that Iran’s largest exchang
We Are On The Verge of 2 Major Crypto Laws Going Into Effect…
CLARITY, GENIUS, And Hong Kong: The Next Round Of Crypto Rules Is Finally Showing Up. After years of living with “regulation by vibes,” crypto is staring at an actual calendar. In the U.S., two major frameworks are lining up for Q2: the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act and the GENIUS Act, a stablecoin‑focused bill […]
Lido Identifies ZKsync wstETH Bridge Endpoint Contract Vulnerability
Key Highlights: Lido identified a potential vulnerability in the ZKsync wstETH bridge endpoint but confirmed no funds were exploited. New deposits to the ZKsync bridge have been paused, while withdrawals and token transfers remain unaffected. A fix has been prepared and will be audited and deployed through Lido’s next on-chain governance vote in la